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What is the primary use of petroleum in the United States?
What is the primary use of petroleum in the United States?
- Electricity generation
- Transportation (correct)
- Heat generation
- Industrial production of goods
What percentage of the U.S. energy comes from renewable sources?
What percentage of the U.S. energy comes from renewable sources?
- 50%
- 25%
- 10%
- 6% (correct)
What is the primary source of energy used for electricity generation in the United States?
What is the primary source of energy used for electricity generation in the United States?
- Wind power
- Nuclear power
- Fossil fuels (correct)
- Hydroelectric power
What is the primary use of natural gas in the United States?
What is the primary use of natural gas in the United States?
What is the primary source of renewable energy in the United States?
What is the primary source of renewable energy in the United States?
What percentage of the U.S. energy comes from nonrenewable sources?
What percentage of the U.S. energy comes from nonrenewable sources?
What percentage of the world's energy production is used by Americans?
What percentage of the world's energy production is used by Americans?
What is the primary source of energy in the US?
What is the primary source of energy in the US?
What is the main difference between primary and secondary energy?
What is the main difference between primary and secondary energy?
What percentage of home energy use is attributed to appliances and lighting?
What percentage of home energy use is attributed to appliances and lighting?
Which state has stricter energy rules than the federal government?
Which state has stricter energy rules than the federal government?
What is the trend in world energy consumption?
What is the trend in world energy consumption?